Sridevi Kapoor: Wiki, Bio, Life Story, Facts, Figures and Net Worth

Sridevi Kapoor, known as Sridevi (born Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan on 13 August 1963), is an Indian film actress who has worked in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. She is cited as the first female superstar of Hindi cinema. She was also voted ‘India’s Greatest Actress in 100 Years’ in a CNN-IBN national poll conducted in 2013 on the occasion of the Centenary of Indian Cinema.Her performance in the 1992 Ram Gopal Varma directed Kshana Kshanam won her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and Andhra’s Nandi Award for Best Actress.

In her career, Sridevi has won five Filmfare Awards. Baby Sridevi’s performance in Poompatta (1971) in Malayalam won her the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist. Kandan Karunai (1967); Nam Naadu (1969); Prarthanai (1970) Babu (1971); Vasantha Maaligai (1972) are the most notable films of her career as a child artist. In 1975, Sridevi debuted in Bollywood with Julie, where she played younger sister to the protagonist Lakshmi.In 2015, Sridevi was felicitated with the ‘Ultimate Diva’ award at the Ciroc Filmfare Glamour & Style Awards.

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Personal Life

Personal Details	Information
Full Name	Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan
Nickname	Sridevi, Hawa-Hawai, Chandni, Joker
Alternative Names(s) (also known as) (list)	Sreedevi, Shree Devi, Sri Devi
Date of Birth	13 August 1963
Age (as of 2023)	59 Age
Religion	Hinduism
Zodiac Sign	Leo
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Meenampatti, Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India
Hometown	Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, India
Current Address	Maharashtra
Education Qualification	N/A
Hobbies and Interests	Doing Yoga, Painting, Dancing
Languages Known	Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, English
Social Media Profiles link (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)	Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Wikipedia Profile link	Sridevi
IMDb Profile link	Sridevi
Website link	N/A

Physical Appearance

Physical Stats	Information
Body Type	Slim
Body Measurements (Chest – Waist – Hips)	34-28-34 inches
Height in feet, inches, cm	5’ 6″, 168 cm
Weight in kg, lbs	56 kg, 123 lbs
Chest	34 inches
Waist	28 inches
Biceps	N/A
Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Hairstyle	Long and wavy
Distinctive Features	Expressive eyes, high cheekbones, charming smile
Tattoos	N/A

Family and Relationships

Relationships Details	Information
Marital Status	Married (deceased)
Spouse – Husband	Mithun Chakraborty (1985–1988) Boney Kapoor (1996-2018)
Father	Late Ayyapan Yanger (Lawyer)
Mother	Late Rajeswari Yanger
Children	Arjun Kapoor (step-son) Anshula Kapoor (step-daughter) Janhvi Kapoor (daughter) Khushi Kapoor (daughter)
Siblings	Late Latha Yanger (sister) Anand Yanger (step-brother) Satish Yanger (step-brother)
Affairs – Boyfriend(s)	Boney Kapoor
Significant Relationships	Anil Kapoor (brother-in-law, co-star) Sanjay Kapoor (brother-in-law, co-star) Reema Kapoor (sister-in-law) Sunita Kapoor (sister-in-law) Sonam Kapoor (niece, co-star) Rhea Kapoor (niece, producer) Harshvardhan Kapoor (nephew, actor) Maheep Sandhu (sister-in-law, designer) Shanaya Kapoor (niece, actress) Jahaan Kapoor (nephew)

Career, Awards, and Achievements

Career Details	Information
Profession(s)	Actress, Producer
Debut Film	Kandhan Karunai (1967) in Tamil, Rani Mera Naam (1972) in Hindi
Notable Roles	Devi in Moondram Pirai (1982), Seema in Mr. India (1987), Chandni in Chandni (1989), Anju and Manju in ChaalBaaz (1989), Pallavi and Pooja in Lamhe (1991), Shashi Godbole in English Vinglish (2012), Devki Sabarwal in Mom (2017)
Recent Films – New Movies	Mom (2017) in Hindi, Puli (2015) in Tamil
Upcoming Films	N/A (deceased)
Popular Television Series	Malini Iyer (2004-2005)
Awards and Achievements	Padma Shri Award (2013), National Film Award for Best Actress for Mom (2018), Filmfare Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Kerala State Film Award, Tamil Nadu State Film Award, Nandi Award, Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award, CNN-IBN India’s Greatest Actress in 100 Years Poll
Endorsements/Brand Collaborations	Lux, Dabur Amla Hair Oil, Frooti, Tanishq, Vanish, Ching’s Secret
Philanthropy/Charity Work	Supported the cause of women empowerment and education, donated to various NGOs and trusts, participated in charity shows and events
Professional Associations	N/A
Training and Education	Learned acting from her mother Rajeswari Yanger, who was also an actress
Production Company	Sridevi Productions
Box Office Success – Hit Movies	Himmatwala (1983), Tohfa (1984), Nagina (1986), Mr. India (1987), Chandni (1989), ChaalBaaz (1989), Lamhe (1991), Khuda Gawah (1992), Judaai (1997), English Vinglish (2012)
Critical Acclaim Movies	Sadma (1983), Moondram Pirai/Sadma Remake(1982/2018), Mr. India (1987), Lamhe (1991), Gumrah (1993), Laadla (1994), Mom (2017)

Assets and Finances

Financial Profile	Information
Net Worth in Rs. and Dollars	Rs. 250 crore, $35 million (combined with her husband’s net worth)
Per Movie Charges in Rs. and Dollars	Rs. 5 crore, $0.7 million (approx.)
Per Endorsement Charges in Rs. and Dollars	Rs. 1 crore, $0.14 million (approx.)
Sponsorship Deals (list)	Lux, Dabur Amla Hair Oil, Frooti, Tanishq, Vanish, Ching’s Secret
Business Ventures (list)	Sridevi Productions (film production company)
Investments (list)	N/A
Real Estate Holdings (list)	A bungalow in Andheri West, Mumbai A sea-facing apartment in Versova, Mumbai A farmhouse in Chennai
Luxury Items/Properties Owned (list)	Diamond jewelry, designer clothes and accessories, paintings by M.F. Husain and S.H. Raza
Cars Collection (list)	Mercedes-Benz S-Class Audi A8L BMW 7 Series

Favourite Things, Likes and Dislikes

Favorite Things	Information
Favorite Actor	Shah Rukh Khan, Sylvester Stallone
Favorite Actress	Meryl Streep
Favorite Film	Devdas
Favorite Music Bands	Aaj Radha Ko Shyam Yaad Aa Gaya,Tu Na Ja Mere Baadshah
Favorite Sport	N/A
Favorite Books	The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
Favorite Color	White
Favorite Food	Rice Rasam, Vanilla Ice cream
Things s/he like	Doing Yoga, Painting, Dancing
Things s/he dislike	N/A